Welcome to Pur & Simple Recipes – Easy Homemade Recipes for Every Day

We’re Alex & Mary, home cooks passionate about creating easy homemade recipes made with real ingredients. Whether you’re a busy parent, health-conscious foodie, or someone just learning to cook, we’re here to help you feel confident in the kitchen. From quick weekday dinners to indulgent treats, each recipe is thoughtfully crafted with clear steps, everyday ingredients, and our favorite flavor-packed tips.

Explore our globally inspired dishes—from Italian comfort food to Mediterranean bowls, cozy soups, and fresh smoothies. All our recipes are tested, photographed, and shared with love from our home kitchen. We also offer meal prep ideas, seasonal favorites, and healthy swaps to help you eat well without the stress.

Join us on this delicious journey, and let’s bring the joy of simple, nourishing cooking back to your table.

Check out our Main Courses and Desserts for flavor-packed recipes you can trust.

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A plate of homemade Ravioli Parmigiano Reggiano drizzled with brown butter and sage sauce, garnished with crispy sage leaves and freshly grated cheese.

Why Ravioli Parmigiano Reggiano Is the Ultimate Comfort Food

Looking for the perfect ravioli parmigiano reggiano recipe that delivers authentic Italian flavor? Tired of bland, store-bought pasta that lacks …
watermelon martini recipe

Watermelon Martini Recipe For Ultimate Sweet-Cool Sipping

Craving a summer refresh? Dive into 5 easy steps for a delicious Watermelon Martini recipe – perfect for patio sipping …
Bowl of keto detox southwest chicken soup with shredded chicken and cilantro in natural light.

Ultimate Keto Detox Southwest Chicken Soup

Let’s face it, after a long stretch of indulgent meals or busy, takeout-fueled weeks, our bodies start to crave something …
A plated dish of Crab and Spinach Stuffed Pasta Shells, golden-baked and stuffed with creamy ricotta, fresh spinach, and lump crab meat, drizzled with marinara sauce.

Ultimate Crab and Spinach Stuffed Pasta Shells – A Comforting Dinner

Let me tell you about my absolute favorite dinner party trick – these incredible crab and spinach stuffed pasta shells! …
A stainless steel dog bowl filled with fresh Thermomix dog food placed on a kitchen floor beside a water bowl.

Thermomix Dog Food: Quick Grain-Free Formula in 15 Minutes

If you’ve ever found yourself hovering over your Thermomix while your dog gives you that look, the one that says …
A large bowl of golden, sweet, and salty popcorn sitting on a cozy kitchen counter, with soft natural lighting and a warm, inviting background.

The Best Nigellas Party Popcorn

Fed up with serving the same old snacks at your gatherings? Finding the perfect treat that everyone loves can be …